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Cyber Security Engineer

TEKsystems
$68.00 - $73.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, South Carolina, Fort Mill
Oct 15, 2025
TEKsystems is looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to join one of our top clients in Fort Mill, SC in a hybrid capacity. This is a position reporting directly to the SVP over IAM and AI, offering high visibility, leadership exposure, and the opportunity to shape cloud identity infrastructure. See the top skills and job description below. Top Skills: * 5+ years in cloud IAM or AWS security engineering roles * Strong experience with AWS IAM, SCPs, and trust policies * Proficiency in Terraform or AWS CDK for identity enforcement * Experience working in an AWS environment, acting as the technical SME for cloud permissions * Experience utilizing Wiz to identify IAM rule violations and implement proper guardrails * Familiarity with SilverFort is a plus * Strong collaboration skills with stakeholders and leadership Job Duties: Our client is looking for an experienced AWS Cloud IAM Specialist to join their Offensive Identity Team. This individual will focus on securing cloud identity infrastructure through policy design, drift remediation, and proactive threat modeling. Responsibilities include: * Designing and optimizing IAM policies, SCPs, and trust relationships in AWS * Enforcing identity controls using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CDK) * Remediating drift in AWS Identity Center and ensuring consistent access posture * Simulating identity-based threats and collaborating with cloud security and IAM teams * Identifying misconfigurations and excessive permissions across AWS accounts * Coordinating with stakeholders to find vulnerabilities and implement remediation plans Nice to Have: * AWS Certified Security - Specialty or equivalent * Experience with cloud security posture management (CSPM) tools * Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK for Cloud and identity-based tactics Work Environment: This is a hybrid role based in Fort Mill, SC. Exceptional candidates located in San Diego, CA, Austin, TX, or Tempe, AZ may also be considered. You'll be joining a newly formed team with direct access to leadership and the opportunity to influence cloud identity strategy. If you are interested in this role, please apply! Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $68.00 - $73.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Fort Mill,SC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.